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After losing $10,000 in crypto, Staging Labs co-founder developing solutions to protect digital assets

Staging Labs secures $1.1 million to protect crypto wallets against scams, fraud. The Nova Scotia Securities Commission estimates more than $1 billion has been…

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Dapper Labs CEO Roham Gharegozlou
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Bad news comes in threes for Dapper Labs

Plus: Roham on the hot seat. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If…

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Dapper Labs cuts another 20 percent of staff while fending off class action suit
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F|T: The FinTech Times – Canadian regulators tighten crypto rules as Dapper Labs cuts staff, faces class action

Plus: Ant profit falls 83 percent. Welcome to the FinTech Times, a weekly newsletter covering the biggest FinTech news from around the globe. If…

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Lighthouse Labs, TechNL each secure over $20 million in federal funding for tech upskilling programs

Two orgs aim to train thousands of students to meet tech sector talent demands. Lighthouse Labs and TechNL are each receiving over $20 million…

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Dapper Labs cuts another 20 percent of staff while fending off class action suit
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Dapper Labs cuts another 20 percent of staff while fending off class action suit

The move marks Dapper Labs’ second round of layoffs since November as it contends with declining NFT sales. Vancouver-based Web3 company Dapper Labs has…

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Dapper Labs faces lawsuit claiming NBA Top Shot NFTs are securities
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Dapper Labs faces lawsuit claiming NBA Top Shot NFTs are securities

Judge denies Dapper Labs’ request to toss out proposed class action in February 22 decision. Vancouver-based Web3 company Dapper Labs is facing a lawsuit…

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Vector Health Labs acquires AI-driven mental health tech startup Get A-Head

The deal was valued at $17 million. Toronto-based Get A-Head, which provides an online mental health training and delivery platform, has been acquired by…

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Dapper Labs lays off 22 percent of staff
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Dapper Labs lays off 22 percent of staff

Vancouver tech startups Dapper and Hootsuite both made layoffs this week. Dapper Labs has laid off around 22 percent of its staff, BetaKit has…

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Dapper Labs, Hootsuite, VodaSafe among winners of BC Tech’s 2022 Technology Impact Awards
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Dapper Labs, Hootsuite, VodaSafe among winners of BC Tech’s 2022 Technology Impact Awards

A record-setting 48 finalists and 12 winners were announced at the TIAs. Dapper Labs, Hootsuite, and VodaSafe were among the award winners of the…

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Well Health, Magnet Forensics, Dialogue Health, and Thinkific Labs

Gains and losses aren’t about the verticals, but rather the companies. Gains and losses: We have them both, as a slew of public companies…

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